You can catch me every now and again, giving my two-penn’orth on The Jeremy Vine Show, Storm Huntley, BBC News and Sky News.
I enjoy popping up on the box. They even put make-up on me, so I look less old and tired. Between you and me, sometimes I’m asked to give opinions on things that I don’t know much about. But I think it’s better to be more curious than furious. I’d love to hear from you if you think I got something wrong, or if you know more about a subject than me. Check out the contact page.
For now, watch out here for clips and the best bits from the telly.


God Next Door – BBC Radio 4
A few years ago, my friend Sophie told me about the strangest evening of her life. She had always been sober, her friends drank, they

Jeremy Vine: the assisted dying debate…
The assisted dying debate has been one of the most sensitive political debates of our age. It’s deeply personal and complex. That, by the way,

Mick Mulvaney: Former Chief of Staff on Donald Trump’s Victory
Donald Trump’s former Chief of Staff, Mick Mulvaney, has given me his verdict on his former boss retaking the White House, what it means for

There is nothing wrong with Pride flags in schools…
A culture war. A TV clash. Ann Widdecombe. All the boxes are being ticked on this one. A school in London has faced a backlash

Jay Slater – and the online sleuths
The case of the missing teenager Jay Slater has been a lightening rod for online sleuths and conspiracy theorists. It’s a familiar story, with echos

Jeremy Vine: ban dentists selling botox?
According to an investigation, dental practices across the country are selling aesthetic treatments, including lip fillers and botox. It comes amid a worsening dental crisis

Dark Patterns – Out Now on BBC Sounds
Have you ever tried to cancel an online subscription? On some websites, it can be a painful maze of fruitless searches and false hopes. In

Former neo-Nazi on how he was radicalised… and how he got out.
Nigel Bromage was 15 when he was handed a leaflet at school. Joining a group campaigning against the IRA, a cause he believed in, soon

In Conversation with… the BBC’s Chris Mason
Chris Mason has risen to being one of the most familiar faces and voices on television and radio. He hosts the flagship Radio 4 programme